# Latin Etymology Dictionary — Latin words, names, roots

> Latin words, names, roots (iPhone/iPad app by Ngoc Anh.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/latin-etymology-dictionary/id1440480140 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Ngoc Anh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1435062709)
- Category: Reference, Education
- Price: $2.99
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 253 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2018-10-30
- Data updated: 2026-08-29
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/latin-etymology-dictionary/id1440480140/reviews.md

## What is Latin Etymology Dictionary?

This app provides a dictionary of Latin Etymology

With more than 22800 entries this is the most authoritative and comprehensive dictionary of Latin etymology. 

It is an important etymological resource for linguistic experts, it is also a useful reference for anyone who is interested in Latin language

  LATIN ETYMOLOGY

• Over 22800 entries including vocabulary, names, roots. 
• Entries are divided into categories
• Detailed etymology and origin 
• Pronunciation 
• Detailed meaning 
• Synonyms and antonyms
• Alternative forms 
• Inflection
• Derived terms 
• Related terms 
• etc 

  LATIN NAMES

• Latin names and their origins 
• Latin female given names 
• Latin male given names 
• Latin surnames
• etc. 

  LATIN ROOTS 

• Latin prefixes and derived words 
• Latin suffixes and derived words
• Latin roots and derived words
• etc

  CATEGORIES

• Entries are grouped into categories
• Terms derived from Ancient Greek 
• Terms derived from Anglo-Norman
• Terms derived from Arabic
• Terms derived from Proto-Indo-European 
• Terms derived from Hebrew
• etc. 

  OTHER FEATURES

• Search feature
• Bookmark feature
• Translation
• Built-in dictionary
• Cross reference
• Note feature
• Custom lists


## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 2.0 — 2024-07-02

We have improved the app's user interface and performance in this version.

### 1.0 — 2018-10-30

No release notes.

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